From: Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 22:38:45 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add list of missing locales in glibc.
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Add list of missing locales in glibc.
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     </ul>
 
+      <h2>Missing locales?</h2>
+
+      <p>Bruno Haible told me about a <a
+      href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/workshop/author/dhtml/reference/language_codes.asp">list
+      of language codes available from Microsoft, and discovered that
+      some of these are missing as locales in current GNU libc.</p>
+
+      <table>
+	  <tr>
+	    <th>Locale code</th>
+	    <th>Language</th>
+	    <th>Region/Country</th>
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>bnt_TZ
+	    <td>Sutu
+	    <td>Tanzania
+	    <td>(MS calls this one "sx" - not ISO 639)
+	      <br>(see also http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=NGU)
+	      <br>Correct code st_LS / nso_ZA ?
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>de_LI
+	    <td>German
+	    <td>Liechtenstein
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>en_JM
+	    <td>English
+	    <td>Jamaica
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>en_GD
+	    <td>English
+	    <td>Caribbean
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>en_BZ
+	    <td>English
+	    <td>Belize
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>en_TT
+	    <td>English
+	    <td>Trinidad
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>gd_IE
+	    <td>Gaelic
+	    <td>Ireland
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>rm_CH
+	    <td>Rhaeto-Romanic
+	    <td>Switzerland
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>ro_MD
+	    <td>Romanian
+	    <td>Moldavia
+	    <td>(MS calls this one "MO" - not ISO 3166)
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>ru_MD
+	    <td>Russian
+	    <td>Moldavia
+	    <td>(MS calls this one "MO" - not ISO 3166)
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>ts_ZA
+	    <td>Tsonga
+	    <td>South Africa
+	    <td>(see also http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=TSO)
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>tn_BW
+	    <td>Tswana
+	    <td>Botswana
+	    <td>(see also http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=TSW)
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>ven_ZA
+	    <td>Venda
+	    <td>South Africa
+	    <td>(not sure about ISO 639 code: "ve" or "ven")
+	      <br>(see also http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=VEN)
+	  </tr>
+
+	  <tr>
+	    <td>wen_DE
+	    <td>Sorbian
+	    <td>Germany
+	      <td>(MS calls this one "sb" - not ISO 639)
+	      <br>(see also http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=WEN)
+	  </tr>
+
+      </table>
+
       <h2>Mailing list for discussing locales</h2>
 
       <p>I'm interested in creating a new mailinglist for discussiong
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